Shutterstock
Entry plan
Flat price, whole team$29.00
× 12 months$348.00
Per year
$2.90 per person / mo
$348
Shutterstock vs Adobe Stock
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Shutterstock
67%
match · $348/yr
Adobe Stock
62%
match · $360/yr
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What you'd pay
Entry plan for 10 people, billed yearly where offered. Prices checked Oct 2026.
Smaller bill
Adobe Stock
Entry plan
Flat price, whole team$29.99
× 12 months$359.88
Per year
$3.00 per person / mo
$360
Shutterstock
From $29
G2 4.4 · 656 reviewsBusinesses that license images every month and want low per-image costs, clear plans and high legal limits on Enhanced licenses.
vs
Adobe Stock
From $29.99
G2 4.3 · 194 reviewsDesign teams and agencies already working in Adobe Creative Cloud that want stock licensing inside their apps.
Side by side
| Shutterstock | Adobe Stock | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | From $29/month for 10 images (12-month contract) | From $29.99/month for 10 assets (annual commitment) |
| G2 Rating | 4.4 (656 reviews) | 4.3 (194 reviews) |
| Best For | Businesses that license images every month and want low per-image costs, clear plans and high legal limits on Enhanced licenses. | Design teams and agencies already working in Adobe Creative Cloud that want stock licensing inside their apps. |
Pros and cons
Shutterstock
Pros
- Per-image cost drops to about $0.27 on the 750-image plan
- $250,000 liability limit on Enhanced image licenses
- No-contract monthly plans available
- Huge library across images, video and music
Cons
- Unused monthly downloads do not roll over
- Canceling an annual plan billed monthly early costs 50% of the remaining amount
- Unlimited plan downloads are licensed for a single use each
Adobe Stock
Pros
- Seamless licensing inside Creative Cloud apps
- Unlimited plan covers images, video, music and templates
- Clear $10,000 indemnification on every plan
- Generative AI tools included on most plans
Cons
- Every plan is an annual commitment with a cancellation fee
- Published indemnification is capped at $10,000
- Library includes labeled AI-generated content
Emily Rodriguez